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Cultivation

Field cultivation of cucumber

Cucumis sativus L.

Agrotechnical conditions for growing cucumber outdoors, characterized by plant adaptation to natural temperature fluctuations, wind, and direct sunlight.

In the reference 442 varieties crop Cucumber, where this is mentioned in the description.

For successful field cultivation of cucumber, it is critical that the soil warms up to 20°C at a depth of 4–5 cm, as the crop is extremely sensitive to early cold snaps. Plants adapted to open-air conditions develop a firmer fruit skin and accumulate higher levels of sugars and essential oils.

The cultivation technology includes the traditional ground-trailing method or the trellis system, which requires intensive irrigation due to the high rate of moisture evaporation. The breeding of cultivars for field cultivation is focused on increasing field resistance to pathogens, such as downy mildew and Fusarium wilt, as well as on tolerance to temperature fluctuations.

General information about the subject — on the page Open field.

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Varieties of Cucumber mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Iznik

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HILD SAMEN GMBH

DE
5 records

Marieta

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MORAVOSEED

CZ UA
4 records

Senator

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Nunhems B.V.

NL
8 records

PS 64

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
6 records

Alshany

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

John Pieter Schipper

NL UA
5 records

Armada

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

LT NL
6 records

Conil

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
5 records

Osiris

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

ZAYIN TECHNOLOGY S.L.

ES NL PL
4 records

GREEN FINGERS

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Zeraim Gedera Ltd (IL)

FR NL
3 records

12-309

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Kees Reinink

UA
2 records

Jazzer

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BG CZ HR HU NL SI +1
8 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BG CZ HR PL SI
7 records

Carine

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ NL
4 records

Solverde

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HU NL SK
4 records

Libelle

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

DE
4 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BG
4 records

Desdemona

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ HU SK
5 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ HU SK
4 records

Starex

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MAY SEED COMPANY, TR

BG
4 records

Uxmalan

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Karlos

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Miror

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SMEDEKS Co d.o.o

SI
3 records

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